The Insider: New Developer in Part of Oakbridge

Published: Sunday, November 25, 2012 at 1:38 a.m.

Last Modified: Sunday, November 25, 2012 at 1:38 a.m.

Heard Development representatives have spent a lot of time at Lakeland City Hall checking impact fees, zoning and the like. The Atlanta company is buying one of the last large tracts in the Oakbridge area of southwestern Lakeland from the Drummond Company. Originally slated to be an extension of the Mission Lakes subdivision featuring single-family attached homes, the new company is interested in constructing 278 apartment units.

<p>Heard Development representatives have spent a lot of time at Lakeland City Hall checking impact fees, zoning and the like. The Atlanta company is buying one of the last large tracts in the Oakbridge area of southwestern Lakeland from the Drummond Company. Originally slated to be an extension of the Mission Lakes subdivision featuring single-family attached homes, the new company is interested in constructing 278 apartment units.</p><!-- Nothing to do. The paragraph has already been output -->